Medical Aesthetics Training & Spa Services for Vancouver Residents

30-40 minutes west of our Coquitlam campus along Highway 1 or via SkyTrain on the Millennium and Expo Lines.

The Vancouver aesthetics market

Vancouver has the largest and most competitive medical aesthetics market in BC. From Yaletown med-spas to Kitsilano skincare clinics, the city sets industry pricing, service trends, and consumer expectations for the entire province. Certified laser technicians and medical aesthetics graduates are recruited heavily from Metro Vancouver into downtown clinics, luxury spas, dermatology offices, and cosmetic surgery practices. For clients, Vancouver is a high-demand market with long waitlists at established clinics — which is why many Vancouver residents travel a short distance east to our Coquitlam location for appointments that would otherwise take weeks to book downtown.

For Vancouver students

Vancouver students choose our Coquitlam campus because it offers the same nationally recognized certification as downtown programs at a significantly lower cost, with smaller class sizes and more one-on-one instructor time. The SkyTrain commute from Commercial-Broadway, Brentwood, or Lougheed is often faster than driving across downtown — students arrive at Coquitlam Central and walk to campus. Graduates routinely place in clinics on West Broadway, South Granville, and downtown within weeks of certification.

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For Vancouver clients

Vancouver clients book services at our Coquitlam location to skip the 4-6 week waitlists common at downtown med-spas. Our pricing is typically 20-30% below comparable Yaletown and South Granville clinics, without compromising on laser technology, consumables, or clinical protocols. Many downtown professionals schedule treatments on their way home via Highway 1 or the SkyTrain.

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Vancouver neighborhoods we serve

Direct SkyTrain service connects downtown Vancouver and Commercial-Broadway to Coquitlam Central in under 45 minutes.

DowntownWest EndKitsilanoMount PleasantCommercial DriveMain StreetKerrisdaleDunbar

Frequently asked questions — Vancouver

How long does it take to get to your Coquitlam clinic from downtown Vancouver?+

Roughly 40 minutes by SkyTrain from Waterfront Station to Coquitlam Central (with a transfer at Commercial-Broadway), or 30-40 minutes by car via Highway 1 depending on traffic. We are within walking distance of Coquitlam Central Station.

Do you serve clients who live in Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, or the West End?+

Yes. We regularly see clients from across Vancouver, including Kitsilano, Mount Pleasant, Commercial Drive, Kerrisdale, and the West End. The SkyTrain makes it straightforward to book an appointment after work.

Will a certification from your Coquitlam program be recognized by Vancouver employers?+

Yes. Our programs are certified through the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) and our graduates are currently placed at Vancouver clinics in Yaletown, South Granville, West Broadway, and downtown.

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1214-2929 Barnet Hwy, Coquitlam, BC V3B 5R5